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Jan 14, 2013

, this is abc7 news. >> oakland city leaders will make a major announcement. good morning, i am eric thomas. >> i am kristen sze. they will take steps to get help fighting crime in the wake of a rash of violence since friday when nine shoot spring -- shootings have been killed. four have died. and now, amy? >> kristen, this is where a three-year-old was shot to death in 2011. the community was outraged. a mural is dedicated to him. today, the community is outraged again. the police chief and the mayor will leave downtown and come to international boulevard and hold a press conference in front of the mural and address the violence this weekend. >> there are high hopes throughout the community that significant change will be announced at the press conference. the police chief and mayor will address the violent weekend. four were shot to death on friday. 11 were shot over the week end. they all survived. >> there is a public safety crisis in oakland. >> the police union president is hoping to hear more resources are directed to the police department. >> we are close to 600 officers and more th

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Jan 22, 2013

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Jan 22, 2013

next at 5. happening right now. a meeting in oakland on what to do to curb crime. this after an undercover officer is shot. we'll have the very latest. plus. car crashes and a commute nightmare. a city wracked by violence debates the balance between police protection and a police state. swat teams and armored cars used in a sweep of the neighborhood where an undercover police officerfive people in custody, so far. still an additional two or three suspects we are still looking for. right now: protestors gathering at city hall, as crime=fighting measures tonight. bratton. >> we have three people that are involved in this terrible beating. >> the search continued for more possible suspects. heavy-duty reinforcement by the lme the swat team to help with the search. investigators say that multiple weapons were confiscated. >> including five of fire arms recovered at the scene of. one of these which used to shoot at the officers. >> reporter: police chief howard jordan a sign that they are confident they know exactly who they are. >> we know who they are we of identify them but we

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Jan 9, 2013

but one saw him taking the allocator out of the house. the oakland zoo is now caring for the animal. kron 4 has learned it is pretty sick and is being treated by zoo personell. the owner faces drug charges, as well as owning an exotic animal without a permit. in castro valley reggie kumar kron 4 news. >> pam: new tonight at eight bart police discover a man's home in richmond. filled with stolen bikes from all over the bay area. kron 4's scott rates shows us the coincidence that lead police to the alleged thief's doorstep. >> reporter: 10 bikes, 57 bicycle tires, 24 wheels, 26 wheels with tires, 21 bike seats, 4 frames, a gun, and some ammo, that's what bart police say they discovered in the richmond home of 57- year-old marque moore these are pictures taken by bart police just after arresting moore. investigators saying it was this craigslist ad moore posted that lead them to his front door. according to investigators one of the victims, saw the craigslist ad and quickly realized that the idem for sale -- was his bike a bike that just so happened to be stolen from his home in san francisc

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Jan 7, 2013

their case. >> oakland lawmaker take steps to tighten sales of ammunition in the state. assembly woman of the state joined a host others to introduce state bill ab48, that regulates all ammunition sales and require those who buy it to show identification. it would also ban conversion kits. >> the kits that allow you to convert a weapon to be able to shoot bullets fast without reloading. that's another thing that this bill does, eliminates that. >> oakland mayor also spoke to the ground. the bill requires ammunition dealers to be licensed and they be required to report those sales to the justice department. >> happening now the oakland city council is getting a brand new look, free new city council members are sworn into office at this hour and two them have never held elected office before. environmental advocate and an affordable housing advocate who will replace a council veteran from west oakland. the third new member will replace a veteran councilmen from another district. the california legislature begin as new session in sacramento with a new advantage for democrats. for the firs

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Jan 23, 2013

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Jan 23, 2013

. >> just a few hours ago the oakland city council voted to bring in a police consultant who many fear could conduct racial profiling. coming up i will tell you why many african- american ministers say it is a good idea. >> a live look from washington we're monitoring the latest from secretary of state clinton getting ready to testify about the benghazi attack of the u.s. consulate. >> we will have the details coming up. >> what is going on weather and traffic erica. >> off and on line for santa rosa and petaluma. light showers in livermore valley portions of interstate 80 and driving our the altamonte pass. >> the bulk of the moisture is heading off shore. it is on satellite and radar view. this is a north to south system and our pushing in from the south. it is not as cold as what we actually saw for the last few system. this weekend at of arctic air associated with it. it will be a colder rain for saturday and sunday. focusing on today's wet weather probably trace amounts may be a 10th of an edge of a heart of the bay area. you will need to use your umbrella. it is 7:01 a.m. it is time fo

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Jan 24, 2013

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Jan 24, 2013

on interstate 980 in oakland. a pedestrian was hit and killed near the 17th street on-ramp to westbound 980. according to the bay area news group, the man was elderly and hit by three cars. the first two left the scene and the third driver waited for police. there is no word on why the pedestrian was on the on-ramp. >>> a san jose woman known for selling candy and soda out of her home was found killed. she was found shot and police are not sure what lead to the shooting. they believe that the woman was targeted. neighbors say she was a positive presence in the area. >> my niece used to go there and buy candy, soda. she was nice, kind. she cares about people. she was the candy lady. >> investigators spent some time this evening going through her car. they pulled out a bach packed with -- a box packed with cartonses of cigarettes. we found a business license registered to the victim that allows her to sell cigarettes. >>> in san jose police are trying to find the man who tried to kidnap a 13-year-old girl. tried and thankfully did not succeed. alan wang is live at police headquarters with the

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Jan 26, 2013

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Jan 26, 2013

>> top stories that we are working on this saturday morning, january 26th. and oakland police officer was shot by suspect and has the city's police chief sending out a message of his own. >> authorities in the south bay are expecting a big turnout today for a gun buyback. find out how much they are born to pay you for your weapons. >> the sampras's go 49ers are getting ready to head to new orleans for the big game. we will take you to the practice facility to see how the team is shaping up. >> taking a look at the visibility. we are under a mile in novato. it is really dense fog and the east bay. you might want to give yourself extra time if you are heading out. >> it is 46 degrees currently in santa rosa. it is low 50's andwe do have a colt that is approaching us. this may bring us some spotty showers. we do not have any 60's on the board. it will be in mainly upper 50s. your full forecast is coming up. >> even after being shot in leg and successfully capture him and bring him into custody. >> a developing story out of oakland this morning after an officer is hospitalized in

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Jan 15, 2013

in at $3.67. in oakland, they're coming in at $3.59. and then send jose they are at $3.58. >> as most bay area residents pick up their first paycheck of the new year. many will be wondering why their check is smaller. that is because the payroll tax holiday is over as part of the economic stimulus plan. all americans sought a 2 percent cut in their social security if payroll tax. this drop from 6.2 social security if payroll tax. [ male announcer ] subway has so many heart-healthy and delicious meals certified by the american heart association. look for the heart check on your favorite subway fresh fit meals, from the tempting turkey breast & black forest ham with spinach to the protein-rich roast beef, and more. all five grams of fat or less. try 'em with juicy, ripe tomatoes, cool cucumbers or crisp green peppers. start your new year right with a heart-healthy meal at your neighborhood subway today. subway. eat fresh. new jobs are here, and by 2025, we could have millions more that demand qualified college graduates. many in the bay area. at devry university, our market-responsive bache

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Jan 7, 2013

more as we get it on air and online, nbcbayarea.com. >>> in oakland, assemblywoman nancy skinner introducing controversial legislation with the goal of curbing gun violence. the bill would tight regulations on ammunition sales here in the state of california. this is an initiative directly responding to the school shootings in newtown, connect, a deadly scene, where the gunman was found carrying high-capacity magazines. christie smith was there for that announcement and she joins us now with the details of this plan. christie, good morning. >> reporter: good morning to you, john. state lawmakers and their supporters here in oakland know that they have a fight on their hands trying to regulate ammunition sales here in california, not just with the gun lobby but also with a number of people who think that something like this wouldn't be that effective, after all there is a black market here that you just can't regulate. they were led by assembly member skinner of berkeley and gathered in front of the state building to unveil ab 48 and they also held a moment of silence for the vict

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Jan 12, 2013

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Jan 12, 2013

to the recycling center and a recycling truck. they say there are no obvious signs of trauma. >> meanwhile, oakland police conducted several raids on friday in an effort to crack down on the city's crime wave. oakland has suffered an escalating problem with violence including the homicide that you see here. a woman in a man were shot is that went through a drive-through restaurant. police launched operation cease-fire is to try to stem the violence. in the raid, police say, that they detained six people and confiscated guns and other evidence. >> we have kept our promise and we want people to know that when they commit crimes we will do whatever is and our authority to come after you. we do want to make sure that the violence in scary it as you know a lot of our violent offenders are repeat offenders. we like to put an end to this. the community deserves this, and they have asked for it. they are working with the police to make sure that this does not keep happening. our come in the members want to address this violence. >> it is unclear how many will be arrested in raids but they stated that these

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Jan 26, 2013

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Jan 26, 2013

. in fairfield, ama dates, abc7 news. >> thank you. >>> now to a developing story out of oakland. the police officer shot, he is the second officer wounded this week in the line of duty. the officer hit tonight was shot in the leg in the fruit valley district. an undercover officer was shot a mile uh hua. alan wang is live in oakland with more on this developing story. alan? >> reporter: this started out as a two-car collision, but a witness says a driver who ran a stop sign took off down the street here and that's where police got involved in a gunbattle. >> police say the camero ran a stop sign and was broadsided near east 12th street and 47th avenue. witnesses say the driver of the camero didn't have any id and he was behaving erratically. he tried and failed to open the door of the passing car and left the scene on foot. >> the officery heard several gunshots. >> the two officers left the crash scene and headed toward the gunshots. they were confronted by a gunman who shot one officer in the leg and then ran away. police caught up with him two blocks away. >> one officer fired his weapon

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Jan 18, 2013

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Jan 18, 2013

and in the early morning hours. 7:00 a.m., the 20's through santa rosa, napa, fairfield. 30's and 40's for oakland. in the south bay, another cold evening fiord milpitas. 36 in redwood city but we have beautiful weather, not for this holiday weekend. catherine? >> catherine: the problems surrounding boeing's 787's continues. now - the company has stopped delivery of the planes. boeing says the manufacturing process has not been halted -- but the planes won't be sent out until safety problems have been solved. almost all of the dreamliners have been a string of problems - including battery fires. it's now believed that the lithium batteries used in the 787's were over- charged. that doesn't explain all the problems however -- including a cracked cockpit window. >> pam: changes to airport security. the transportation security adminstration says body scanners, which produce graphic images people nude will be removed from airports. the so called "virtual strip" searches have generated some concrens among travelers. the moves comes after the manufacturer admitted it couldn't meet a deadline set by lawm

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Jan 7, 2013

on 880 in oakland over the weekend. chp says 44 year- old david mayorga crossed his craft his honda civic into the center divider near high street last night and then attempted to run across four lanes of traffic. he was struck by two cars and killed. the crash brought crafted for several hours at the initial crash remains under investigation. >> the man accused of murdering seven people at tokyo's university will be back in court today for a mental competency hearing. one goh hasn't charged with murder and also faces attempted murder charges. this is video of his court hearing in april. he is accused of light on a shooting rampage at tokyo's university in april of last year. administrators say he was upset about the tool is in dispute allegedly confessed to being a shooter. >> a san jose family is lucky to be alive this morning after theirire. the fire happened on the 2500 block of list drive around 630 last night. of the resale a cadet was inside the home of the time was able to escape without any injuries. of vessels the fire spread throughout the house causing major damage and was bro

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Jan 24, 2013

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Jan 24, 2013

of my battling a 2 alarm fire last night in a vacant oakland home. here is video from the scene. the fire for started around 5:00 p.m., and the 600 block of harrison street near oakland's chinatown neighborhood. when firefighters arrived they found two people on a neighboring roof, and it appeared that they had stayed there from the burning home. the two were detained by oakland police for questioning. authorities say that the building is a total loss. the cause of the fire remains under investigation. >> meanwhile, police are investigating a body that was found along the alameda shore line. authorities say a man was walking down a path at robert w. crowned memorial state beach and noticed a body or around 10:00 a.m. yesterday morning. alameda fire crews pulled on the man's body from the water near was blind and shoreline drives. he is believed to be 87 between 20 and 30 years old, he was fully close with no obvious sign of trauma. if police believe that the body had been in the water for about six hours. the alameda county coroner's office is working to identify the man. >> if

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Jan 28, 2013

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Jan 28, 2013

killing seven people at oakland's oikos university last year. last month's one goh was ruled incompetent to stand trial. today, the hearing will determine which mental hospital he will be sent to. he is currently being held without bail at alameda county jail in dublin. >> we will be back with hi. i'm henry winkler. and i'm here to tell homeowners that are 62 and older about a great way to live a better retirement. it's called a reverse mortgage. [ male announcer ] call right now to receive your free dvd and booklet with no obligation. it answers questions like how a reverse mortgage works, how much you qualify for, the ways to receive your money, and more. plus, when you call now, you'll get this magnifier with l.e.d. light absolutely free. when you call the experts at one reverse mortgage today, you'll learn the benefits of a government-insured reverse mortgage. it will eliminate your monthly mortgage payments and give you tax-free cash from the equity in your home. and here's the best part -- you still own your home. take control of your retirement today. ♪ ♪ it is 7:11 a.m.. >> i

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Jan 14, 2013

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Jan 14, 2013

. ice on the roadway is to blame for this six- car crash in oakland this morning. in the north bay - a 150- foot tall redwood tree fell into a home. this was the scene on baltimore avenue, in larkspur. the tree came down - blocking a roadway - and smashing the two story home, just after 11-am. damage is said to be significant - one person was home at the time - but was not hurt. at last check - some power outages in the area. >> this was just after a 11:00 a.m.. the damages that to be significant. and thank goodness that person was not hurt. >> freezing cold on our facebook fan page. they have been sending these pictures and a take a look of this windshield. covered with frost. and we will be showcasing any pictures coming up later our kron-4 facebook fans have been sending in pictures of this freezing weather. here's a nice shot. in. you can message us on facebook - we'll be showcasing more photos.later in the show. >> pam: now to a developing story - a flu outbreak across the u-s. twenty children have died so far this flu season. here in california -- four adults are dead. and th

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Jan 18, 2013

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Jan 18, 2013

in oakland. low '40's and hayward. by 8:00 a.m. holding on to '30's. we struggle to get out of the frigid temperatures. the rest of the bay sitting comfortably in the '40's. at lunchtime the green starts to build on your screen indicates where lows 60s will develop. mild conditions later tonight by 8:00 p.m. we're talking a mixing up upper '40's and '50's. as i brought down the afternoon highs in your neighborhood. like yesterday it will be like to day. >> 664 campbell, los gatos. 65 for sunnyvale and santa clara. 62 in fremont. the east bay not as warm overall mild lows 60s for concord, pittsburgh, danville. 61 in pleasanton. to the north bay petaluma at 62. a degree cool for downtown san francisco. oakland at 62. 61 in vallejo. those of you heading to tahoe freezing fog for the next couple of mornings. we will see sunshine into the afternoon leak into the forecast in your afternoon highs in the upper '40's. >> your kron 4 7 day around the bay forecast highlights the nice weather on tap this weekend. and look at your afternoon highs miles spots, mid '60s. the warmer spot could get close

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Jan 15, 2013

. >>reporter: freezing temperature created rare black ice in the oakland berkeley hills causing spend out and nearly a dozen crashes this morning. highway patrol says no serious injuries reported. he highway patrol says during the cold snap keep an eye on wet patches in the road they could be frozen solid. this is abc 7 news. >> thank you. >> major admission by cyclist lance armstrong after years of denial he reportedly confessed to doping to oprah winfrey. what happens next. can his image ever be rebuilt. sports director larry biel more with this. >> if it can it will take year years. he denied using performance enhances drug and attacked the credibility of anybody who dead to question him apwt about it. today the abrupt reviersal admitting he did in fact cheat. he won the tour de france 7 times. title all taken away because of an investigation by the u.s. anti-dopeing agency that quoted many of lance former team mates who said they all helped him cheat. lance finally came clean to return to racing is the guess it's on bike or avid runner as well. crisis p.r. manager singer say

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Jan 15, 2013

no option. >> in oakland, police overwhelmed by a wave of gang killings. today the chief told us what he needs to turn the tide. and in marin county, a first=ever gun buyback program runs into an unexpected hitch. (male announcer) this is the bay area news station, kron 4 news starts now.empty fire stations in >> pam: empty fire stations contra costa county tonight. with not enough money in the budget - four fire-houses are now shut down. good evening, i'm pam moore. tonight - j-r stone is live where community members are expressing their concern. but, first grant lodes is standing by at the big board. to show us which areas are affected. grant? >> four stations close today in contra costa county. in martinez - station 12 on shell avenue. in lafayette - station 16 on los arabis avenue. walnut creek loses station 4 on hawthorne drive. and in clayton, station 11 on center avenue. kron four's j-r stone is live tonight in >> there is a community meeting that begins at 6:00 p.m. directly behind me and lafayette there are going to talk about the closures and how ambulances will be changing to

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Jan 11, 2013

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Jan 11, 2013

for a guilty plea. >> pam: several people were taken into custody today in oakland. it was all part of an early morning raid in an effort to crackdown on crime in that city. as kron four's terisa estacio reports tonight, police say, this is just the beginning of their attempt to stem the latest crime wave in oakland >> reporter: with violent crime - such as this homicide - where a woman and man were shot while at a drive through restaurant.haunting the residents of oakland.. city officials in response - have launched a program called operation ceasefire. - a multi-agency plan focused on stopping crime on the streets. this friday. >> we have kept this promise and we know that when you commit this violence you are going to do everything to do to go after you >> multiple shootings and homicides. and victim's. in addition to detaining victim's they seized guns. >> this was linked to gang activity. associated. >> it is not clear how many of these detained will be arrested. but they are going to do everything officials deployed a part of the plan. as they executed 6 search warrants rounding up severa

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Jan 3, 2013

. but i think that we're going to see mostly clear skies 30's in oakland. 36 in san jose temperatures in the upper 50s. so a look a your extended forecast with a dry day tomorrow but it is going to be cold. clouds will increase with the rainfall shower reconditions a lingering towards a sunday. dry, warmer conditions on monday and tuesday. rules. >> this proclamation of a local state of emergency. residents are watching this creek level of lobbies and fransciquito creek. they are word about the current infrastructure this was two days before christmas. this was when the creek overflowed and it forced seven homeowners out of the homes. they are saying that this has tapped out to the reserve funds and is asking the state for help. they are worried about the levy because it is starting to corrode. it could take least $3 million. they do not have that the money. >> we do not want to take any chances because of the safety of all the people involved. >> reporter: the mayor also said the this proclamation has been sent to the governor's office. there will have to wait for a response. scott

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Jan 23, 2013

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Jan 23, 2013

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Jan 28, 2013

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Jan 28, 2013

accused of opening fire inside oakland's university and killing seven people is back in court today. a judge will determine whether one goh will be held until he is deemed competent to stand trial. he'll most likely be treated for schizophrenia at napa state hospital. the court will receive a progress report every 90 days. earlier this month a judge decided goh was incompetent to stand trial. prosecutors say he plans the killing spree after becoming angry with school officials over a tuition dispute. >>> some quirky fixtures with tiny beards and mini little pants on there in oakland could be removed by pg&e. they wear knickers. dozen of tiny gnomes have popped up attached to fences and power poles there. pg&e says it's concerned that the screws they drill into the walls there to will compromise the structural integrity of the phone poles and prompt others to attach creations to the poles which creates a maintenance issue for utility workers. but neighbor say the gnomes bring joy to passers by and prompting gnome hunts out there. and the neighbors, some feel they should just be left

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Jan 9, 2013

does not at the oakland museum, it's a different story. >> the museum has experienced >> pam: a second break=in in two months. monday's theft involved the loss of a precious historical artifact. and >> pam: the missing object is a gold chest valued at more than three quarters of a million good evening i'm pam moore. tonight - a 12-thousand dollar reward is being offered for the return of that precious artifact. kron4's haaziq madyun is in oakland - with more on how thieves pulled off the heist - a second time. >> reporter: he strikes againin the predawn hoursmonday morning inside the oakland museuma thief steals a priceless artifacta quartz and gold jewelery box from the gold rush collection >> "we do think that they came in through this perimeter side yes" >> reporter: right here in the garden areathis is where museum officials say the theif gainned accessbreaking-in through a secured door near the gold ruch exhibittaking the jewel box which was covered by glass case like this one then turned around and got out the same way he came inhowever not before surveillance video recorded the

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Jan 25, 2013

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Jan 25, 2013

. the temperatures are warming in a number of places. 66 degrees and the same in napa. oakland, redwood city and half moon bay. as for take a live look outside with the increase with clouds from a system to the north. so far, not a lot of rain with just some of rainfall totals isolated. the satellite showing some sporadic shower activity. just to the south over the el diablo range. we are bracing for the system but not that strong. as it is moving towards us it is a drying up. not much rainfall associated. a bit of a break and clear skies in spotty cloud patterns offshore. with more showers near the coast. and also indicating cold temperatures. it is coming out from the gulf of alaska. spot a shower activity but some areas hit or miss. keeping the umbrella handy but you will notice partly cloudy skies and mostly sunny for the weekend. showers here, there. the dry, warm weekend will continue. however, by 8:00 p.m., still the possibility of lingering showers otherwise, dry conditions returning to the northward just some areas of the very light rain and that is it. we will start to see the clouds of dec

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Jan 31, 2013

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Jan 31, 2013

. 41 and oakland. 48 in downtown san francisco. >> by 12:00 this afternoon will provide lows 60s for the north bay, east bay interior valleys, and south bay. >> everyone under the green gaining 60s by 3:00 p.m.. advancing the clock to 8:00 p.m. we will fall into the light blue collar indicating 50s. overall, mild conditions for the next two to four hours. here is a look at your afternoon highs. 64 in san francisco. 63 in richmond. mid 60s in pleasanton potentially upper 60s for napa and santa rosa. >> satellite and radar shows clear skies and dry weather for the next several days. the storm track is being guided to our north will see no rain clouds. >> a bit of a warming trend. mid to upper 60s are around the heart of the bay. overall, good conditions for the entire bay area. turning our attention to our 7 day of baaround the bay. >> with the upper 60s and the superbowl weekend. a potential for wet weather tuesday and wednesday. >> that your bay area forecast let us take it to tahoe if you're heading up there for a long weekend. no chain requirements in effect here at tahoe base

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Jan 15, 2013

. this is worth running into. this is sears. amtrak service is stopped between oakland and martinez because of a suspicious fire in crockett. a pier near th >>> good morning. 7:26. i'm frank mallicoat f get you caught up with some bay area headlines now. amtrak service is delayed between oakland's and martinez because of a suspicious fire in crockett. a pier near the c & h sugar company burning this morning. fire boats are on the scene. still trying to take care of that fire. >>> this is the day fire stations in lafayette martinez and walnut creek are closing to save contra costa county's fire district millions of dollars. also a station in clayton will cut back to 36 hours a week. >>> and a new convenience store is being ordered to shut its doors in san mateo. the city council agrees with neighbors that the 7-eleven should not have been approved in a residential zone. it's been open for two weeks. traffic and weather coming up. >>> good morning. heading into hayward we have an accident westbound 92 approaching industrial. across the san mateo bridge, tho

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Jan 2, 2013

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Jan 2, 2013

cameras reveal the face of a man accused of a shocking crime against a woman and her dog. and oakland. the mayor explains why she is handing out debit cards to people who entered this country illegally. >> sometimes federal laws are not just. >> catherine: tonight at eight. controversy over oakland's plan to issue municipal i-d cards to illegal immigrants. mayor jean quan and city leaders defend the program as a way to help fight the high crime rate.. but as kron 4's reggie kumar reports - the program may violate federal law. >> reporter: this is what oakland's municipal i-d card will look like. it will show a picture of the card holder, and list their name address date of birth, hair and eye color, weight and height. but, the person's sex will not be included, after concerns were raised by transgender advocates. city officials say the added benefit is that it can be used as a debit card. there is a one time application fee of 15 dollars, and up to a two dollar monthly fee charged by the financial provider sf global. mayor jean quan and outgoing councilmember ignacio de la fuente work

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Jan 7, 2013

oakland college - has been deemed not competent to stand trial. this is the suspect - one goh --- in a previous court date. he was in front of a judge today for a mental competency hearing. goh is accused of going on a shooting rampage at oikos university in april of last year. his attorney says, a psychiatrist determined that goh suffers from paranoid schizophrenia. you are looking at video from the scene of the massacre. seven people were killed in that shooting. three others hurt. school administrators say, goh was upset about a tuition dispute. >> tonight, the sister of a woman who was set on fire in san francisco -- talks to kron-4. the gruesome crime happened yesterday in the city's bayview district. the suspect - dexter oliver, who you see here, remains on the loose tonight. he is now wanted for attempted murder and arson. police say, he has an unusual haircut -- with the design of a fish on one side -- and a lighting bolt on the other. kron4's maureen kelly spoke the victim's sister about the assault. >> kerstin was hanging off. -- her skin was hanging off. and her ski

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Jan 2, 2013

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Jan 2, 2013

san jose coming in at 57, 55 for oakland and hayward, 54 for san francisco. satellite and radar show high pressure and control reaching as over the west coast. we will not see any rain like we originally thought on thursday, saturday as well looks to be a dry one. the first opportunity for some rain as saturday morning but there is a good chance the moisture will stay off shore. 7 day around the bay extended forecast, tranquil weather for the next string of days. temperatures on the up. we're climbing to the upper 50s and unfortunately it will not be as cold for the next couple of days. and lows are only dropping to the upper 30's. 7:17 a.m. and on to traffic. >> we have been monitoring a multi card traffic crash and it hasn't cleared from the lanes of the nimitz freeway. it is completely gone. i just checked with chp and they'd tell me that all of the vehicles and towed trucks have left the scene. it did create a delay on 880 southbound but it is likely that this will clear fairly quickly as traffic is so light. light enough in fact that even with the metering lights active at the b

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-threatening injuries. the altercation remained under investigation. >> starting next month, the city of oakland will start issuing municipal photo id cards to undocumented workers. >> that will show a person's address, height and weight similar to a driver's license. >> this the first type of id card that can be used as a debit card. the move may violate federal immigration laws. but oakland mayor jean quan argues congress is felt to pass copperheads immigration reform and that something has to be done to help the immigration-- immigrant population in oakland. >> we know that day laborers that people who receive cash or be more open. there is to be a way for the people not to be afraid. of not to report a crime but no. >> residenthere is a onetime application fee of $15 and up to a dollar monthly fee. >> residents will have to go to designated loading stations in the oakland area to load money on to the card. >> prosecutors intend to seek the death penalty in the murder of a monte sereno and. >> one of three suspects javier garcia, appeared in court or the judge ordered him held without bail. >

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Jan 9, 2013

again. the oakland museum was the burglarize for the second time in two months. the latest death happened early on monday morning. kron4 will tran is liven from the museum. >> we will find out and to 1 1/2 hours, is the reward is worth. the mayor, administrators and the police hold a news conference. they will talk about the reward and more detail about the theft. they stated that a waihowever did this-pest twice until months their surveillance cameras have captured the person. this set of the babies up security and that the camera did catch at least one person this person and made off with an item that is so priceless that if you have to put a dollar value on that it would be $800,000. it dates back to the gold rush. it is very valuable to the bay area. they are making a plea for whoever did this to turn it back then. they stated that will give a reward to anyone who will lead to the recovery of this item and a person who stole it. at 9:30 a.m. they will release this information and people out there will be able to see this. >> vice-president joe biden is meeting at the white ho

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Jan 18, 2013

disappeared. she may have been spotted in oakland yesterday. she has left the facility in the past but she has never been gone this long. >> right now, algerian state news is reporting 12 algerians and foreigners are known dead in hostage stand off. today is the third day of a stand off with militants at a natural gas complex. an official says the americans are held hostage in algeria. it began when a bus carrying international workers came under attack. a state department spokesman says that the u.s. is working with algeria and other governments to try to secure their release. no word on how many americans are still being held. the government's confirmation comes as some americans were being ferried out of the algeria. >> the manti te'o story continues. was he duped? was it a hoax? the linebacker for notre dame has yet to comment on a p concel lead something to know how much he knew before revealing the truth. questions are surfacing of interviews he did in the days after finding out about the hoax where he continues with the story that his girlfriend died. we now know the name of the woman i

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Jan 8, 2013

is now in county jail. the 22-year-old dexter oliver was arrested last night in an oakland hotel. the victim is 25-year-old starr lamare. she remains in critical condition. she has severe burns. police say she got in an argument in bayview district on sunday. investigators say oliver doused starr lamare with gasoline and set her on fire. oliver faces charges of arson and attemptedurder. >> the santa cruz sheriff is expanding the search for a missing 23-year-old man, who walked from the house in scotts valley on friday morning and never came back. a small search party combed the trails of the park where he hiked. his parents saye been despondent since a breakup with hers fiance. he is believed wearing the plaid short in this picture. >> a small number of commuters are causing freeway traffic jams for the rest of us according to a study by researchers at berkeley. targeting those drivers could dramatically improve traffic flow. amy hollyfield has more. >> this study used this, people's cell phones and their g.p.s. signals to track their habits. experts say this research is going d

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Jan 3, 2013

% of average. we were way behind. oakland 136 and san jose 137% of normal. even the snowpack is doing great. of course just because it was a wet ending to 2012 it does not mean january may not be a dry year. in the last 20 years i have been doing the weather we have seen some very dry januaries. we are cautiously optimistic. milder the next few days and we are looking at a slight chance of showers. it is looking like a better possibility saturday night into early sunday now than it did earlier. tonight is a spare the air night until midnight. it is going to get cold. antioch down to 28 degrees. livermore 29 in concord and 27 napa and fairfield. santa rosa 28 degrees. just julie tweets she had to use her ice scraper to get the ice off the windshield of her car. 33 degrees in santa cruz. if you look at the radar, we have a front that is coming to the bay area. high pressure remains strong, so what is going to happen is this cold front as it works its way closer to the bay area will fall apart. all we will see out of it are some high clouds. plenty of sunshine out there and filtered sun as the

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Jan 8, 2013

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Jan 8, 2013

. >> a judge has ruled the suspect in a mass shooting at an oakland nursing school is not mentally fit to stand trial. this is a new picture of the suspect in court today. he is accused of killing seven people last april. he has lost quite a bit of weight. his lawyer says his client is not eating and is filled with shame and remorse for the april april 2012 massacre. today in court a psychiatrist says he suffers from paranoid schizophrenia. >> always unexpected problems on wedding days, though few ever have a crash landing. >> that's what happened when a couple decided to tie the knot in san diego this afternoon. when it was time to land a wind gust pushed the balloon out of the intended landing area and they slammed into a tree. 13 people were on board. none seriously injured. you can see the size of the balloon there. late their couple continued with the reception as planned. >> wow. well, police believe they have solved a cold-case murder. up next, what the victims of a murder 28 years ago -- >> an escalator started going in reverse. >> y where you can see the san francisco giants' latest [

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Jan 10, 2013

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Jan 10, 2013

, livermore. and in the south bay, concord, 30's through oakland. 34 degrees in half moon bay. frost advisories have been issued. we will talk about more how that will last coming up. >> catherine: one doctor we talked to says the cold weather makes it easier for the flu to spread. tonight - the first reports of flu deaths in california this year.. we'll have a look at the outbreak spreading across the country -- later in the newscast. >> but first - we're following developing news out of central california. a student walks into a school classroom in kern county.and shoots at two students.critically injuring one.and missing the other. it happened this morning at taft union high school.which is about 35 miles south-west of bakersfield. just off interstate 5. this is a very rural town.the school actually has an armed guard.but the guard was not at the school today because he was snowed in. the 16-year old shooting suspect also hit a teacher in the head with a pellet from the 12-guague shotgun he used. that teacher was not seriously injured.and along with a campus counselor the teacher

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Jan 29, 2013

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Jan 29, 2013

, coming up. >> severe hazing at 1 high school why police are getting involved. >> of violence in oakland at a tipping point. police officers were shot, and children were shot what drastic measures people are calling for. . look at you guys with your fancy-schmancy u-verse high speed internet. you know, in my day you couldn't just start streaming six ways to sunday. you'd get knocked off. and sometimes, it took a minute to download a song. that's sixty seconds, for crying out loud. we know how long a minute is! sitting, waiting for an album to download. i still have back problems. you're only 14 and a half. he doesn't have back problems. you kids have got it too good if you ask me. [ male announcer ] now u-verse high speed internet has more speed options, reliability and ways to connect. rethink possible. and i'm here to tell homeowners that are 62 and older about a great way to live a better retirement. it's called a reverse mortgage. [ male announcer ] call right now to receive your free dvd and booklet with no obligation. it answers questions like how a reverse mortgage works, how much

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Jan 16, 2013

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Jan 16, 2013

in the santa rosa, and freezing it in vallejo. for the bay shore, it definitely still cold and oakland. and a san jose. the areas of patchy frosts are expected but no frost advisories and for the afternoon temperatures are going to be warming up. 60s through san jose and the 60s in mountain view. temperatures will be slightly cooler as well. 50s through concord, livermore. for the east bay shore upper 50s for the most part. through a union city and temperatures also warming up with 56 degrees in ocean beach. a mixture of 50s & 60s for the north bay. a look a your extended forecast with chilly conditions that things are warming up and they will continue as the go for the weekend. temperatures will be in the 40's but next week we could see a breakdown of that blocking pattern. more cloud coverage and the possibility of rainfall by late next week. here.which can fire rounds surf's up this weekend off the coast of half moon bay-- as officials announce that the mavericks surf competition will begin this sunday. the contest is held a half- mile off the coast of half moon bay at the mavericks

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Jan 21, 2013

. 60s through oakland and hayward. 60s through san jose, a and the satellite and radar showing this high-pressure in control. however, towards wednesday that could break down. with the possibility of showers. let me highlight some of these times by 1:00 a.m. mainly clouds for the north bay. as we put this clock into motion you can see by 4:00 a.m. some light rain reported near santa rosa. as recall for your morning commute. with your kron 4 7 day around the bay showers returning saturday and sunday. traffic building in the westbound direction but no accidents to report. the southbound 101 and no accidents, the drive is only 22 minutes. >> we are just hours away from president obama taking the oath of office outside the u.s. capitol. tory dunnan has the story. >> it is officially inauguration day on the west lawn it is said.et.. joe biden also did the same the constitution mandates that the start of the term on january 20th. however, longstanding to tradition is that it is also hold of the next day. >> you understood that this was not just about a campaign. this was not just abo

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Jan 30, 2013

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Jan 30, 2013

. >> 43 degrees in oakland and that should warm up to 60 degrees today. we'll be back you're on timeout leo! some things won't last 25 years. ah! woof! some things will. some things won't last 25 years. ah! woof! some things will. >> welcome back and this is video from our interstate a vehicle fire turned into a fatality in several lands will be blocked for hours as the coroner arrives on the scene. traffic is about 68 minutes greater than usual through the hall, past with the current drive * 41 minutes. >> a senate judiciary hearing on how to curb gun violence and we just learned about a surprise guest. she is seated right now gaby gifford the former rep. she's of suffered a severe head wound and 2011 that killed six people and wounded 12 others. her husband as former astronaut mark kelly and he is scheduled to appear before this panel today also testifying will be way messy hair of the national rifle association. >> the ntsb has made the request after batteries fire and the 787 that was on the tarmac of boston logan international airport. all nippon airlines said it had replaced the b

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Jan 3, 2013

of the district attorney. >>> oakland is rolling out its new city id cards, a move not everybody's too happy with. the city issuing the id cards to help residents without legal immigration status with everything from dealing with police to cashing checks. several cities do have similar programs. oakland will be the first to tie it to banking so cardholders can use it as a debit card. critics say undocumented immigrants should not be allowed to have the cards while the mayor says it's going to improve lives. >> the reality is this nation is way overdue for immigration reform. these people who have been here for decades, i think most americans agree, should have some pathway to being able to live here with dignity. >> for the record, these cards will run $15 for adults. minors and seniors will pay less. a total of about 6,000 cards will be issued starting on february 1st. >>> governor jerry brown is back at it again. he is facing large opposition against his proposal to change california school funding. specifics to his plan have yet to be released. but the governor wants to simplify funding stream

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Jan 9, 2013

in hopes of getting an $800,000 artifact returned to the oakland museum. the gold box stolen in the museum's second break-in in just two months. >>> and it's the annual warning from health officials. get your flu shots. they say flu season could be very bad this year. hospitals in some states are crowded because of so many flu cases especially out in the midwest. >>> traffic and weather coming up after the break. stay right there. ♪ secondhand smoke affects everyone's health. it's not just irritating. it can cause heart disease and even death. speak up about secondhand smoke. your health and the health of your family depend on it. >>> good morning. towards the bay bridge, just your usual commute, unfortunately, it is back to work and you can see everyone there approaching the macarthur maze. that is where traffic is stacked up to for about a 20- minute wait to get you on the span. metering lights are on. elsewhere, westbound 237 is improved a bit near the 880 interchange for silicon valley commuters in san jose. an accident near candlest

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Jan 19, 2013

images of the travellers bodies. that remains a concern for travelers. oakland international is one of two airports still using the old scanners. passengers we spoke with tell us they welcome the change. ".that we have in this country" san jose mineta airport also has the old security scanners at both of its terminals. congress has given the t-s- a until june to change to the new scanners nationwide. new data shows that unemployment fell in many bay area counties last month and is holding steady statewide. the state's unemployment rate was at 9-point-8 percent in december.down from 11-point-2 percent in december 2011. marin county boasted the lowest unemployment rate in the state at 5-point-5 percent. percent unemployment rate in december. over in san francisco, the unemployment rate was 6- point-7 percent.the lowest its been since 2008. alameda and contra costa counties also declined.with alameda and contra costa counties also declined.with rates at 8 you in heaven. wrapped in luxury. you in action. you in motion. you in luck. play in style. talking stick resort, scottsdale. book n

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Jan 24, 2013

the south, oakland, hayward, fremont, of san jose, all seeing that rainfall as we look for later morning hours a another chance for spotty showers through the morning commute. through the north bay and for the rest of the morning hours coming and going by the 1:00 hour. through the east bay and will continue before it tapers off a little bit. a look at your extended forecast we do have slightly warmer conditions for tomorrow but still the chance of rainfall saturday, sunday but it is going to be hit or messrs. keeping your umbrella handy for the weekend and by monday. >> catherine: more bay area news. big changes are now coming for women serving in the army and the marines. the latest on the decision that could send women to the front-lines. that's next. we asked earlier in the show [ female announcer ] this is a special message from at&t. [ male announcer ] it's no secret that the price of things just keeps going up. [ female announcer ] but we have some good news. it's our bundle price promise. [ male announcer ] a price you can definitely count on, for two whole years. from at&t. [ fe

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Jan 22, 2013

'm michelle griego. about two hours from now, oakland police chief howard jordan will tell us more about an undercover officer being shot in east oakland. he is expected to survive. and the city council is expected to decide tonight whether to hire bill bradley to be a police consultant. they have approved money for a consultant but still decides braton will get the job. >>> piedmont residents are on edge with two home robberies. no one was seriously hurt. traffic and weather in just a moment. well, well well. growing up, we didn't have u-verse. we couldn't record four shows at the same time. in my day, you were lucky if you could record two shows. and if mom was recording her dumb show and dad was recording his dumb show then, by george, that's all we watched. and we liked it! today's kids got it so good. [ male announcer ] get u-verse tv with a total home dvr included free for life. only $29 a month for six months. rethink possible. >>> good morning, out to marin county. southbound 101 an accident there cleared to the right hand shoulder. until the east bay

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Jan 10, 2013

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Jan 10, 2013

was closed. >> and a lizard has died at the oakland zoo. a captureed lizard was named mr. teeth and was scoffed tuesday at the home of a suspect along with 34 pounds of marijuana. the suspect is due in court. the sheriff released this photo of the pot right there which filled dozens of bags. >> president obama makes his pick for treasury secretary and why the nominee is promising to work on his penmanship. >> a concern about this year's flu season: could the nation be running out of flu stop. [ female announcer ] this is a special message from at&t. [ male announcer ] it's no secret that the price of things just keeps going up. [ female announcer ] but we have some good news. it's our bundle price promise. [ male announcer ] a price you can definitely count on, for two whole years. from at&t. [ female announcer ] a great price for a great triple-play bundle. [ male announcer ] call now. bundles with u-verse tv, internet and home phone start at $89 a month. now get the same great price for two years. [ female announcer ] switch today and get a total home dvr included, free for li

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Jan 11, 2013

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Jan 11, 2013

woman. i'm going to have a lot of fun with this one. >> breaking news is in oakland where authorities are searching for a prisoner who escaped from highland hospital. this is a live picture over the scene. lots of police are down there right now. the hospital is located on east 31st street. the almeda county sheriff's department is leading the search. some of them standing on the roof right there. we haven't received information about the prisoner who escaped other than the fact that he is dangerous. we have crews on the way to the scene. we'll have more information as soon as it becomes available. >> the federal aviation administration announced this morning that it is launching a comprehensive review of the boeing dream drome because of mechanical problems. this is happening at the same time the airport is welcoming the japan airliner floit to tokyo. >> the flight is scheduled to leave at 11:45. the parges were not nervous about the new airplane. they will get comfort and see a famous passenger that is traveling with them and said he feels fully confident in the 787. boeing calls th

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Jan 8, 2013

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Jan 8, 2013

view. six for oakland. again it depends on where you're located. fog continues to form. a great start to the morning and some spots fog tracker 4 shows into the 8:00 hour dealing with cloudy conditions. by lunchtime the fog will start to lift expect clear skies sunshine and temperatures a bit warmer than what we were yesterday. we're talking plenty of 60s today. mountain view coming in at 62. the same for palo alto. lows 60s for sunnyvale and santa clara. 63 in los gatos. to the east bay upper 50s for fairfield concord. 61 in danville. a sunny day in store for the north bay. napa hitting 62 degrees at 58 for san francisco. high- pressure in control of the changes to talk about. we're tracking a system that will drive down from the gulf of alaska. not too much moisture associated with the system. some spots could remain completely dry. the bigger story is the cool air mass that will usher in to the bay area. it will get chilly some of the chilliest tippers we have seen all season. your afternoon highs and that as chilliest temperature erse--chilliest temperatures. the chance for unsett

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